This sysyem is unable to escape from its own absurd contradictions: in particular the insanity of deepening poverty in the midst of ever-accumulating wealth.

It is true that Rishi Sunak’s appointment was undemocratic. But what do those calling for his ousting really want?

No changing of the guard can address the fundamental problem the British ruling class faces – a deepening crisis of overproduction that it is powerless to overcome.

Our rulers are well aware that a victory for rail workers would boost the confidence of workers in other sectors, all suffering from the rampant inflation crisis.

The prime minister’s lies and hypocrisy are once more back in the media spotlight. But the ruling class is struggling to find a replacement for its disgraced frontman.

The ‘us and them’ reality of British class society has never been clearer.

Profiteering, taxation, money printing, social provision cuts, interest rate hikes ... are all combining to transfer the burden of the crisis onto the backs of the poor.

What do our rulers mean when they talk about the ‘great reset’, promise to ‘build back better’ or offer us a ‘green new deal’?

On every question of importance, the CPB has ditched Marxism in favour of servility to the imperialist Labour party.

A brutal shock is in store for many workers as the temporary multi-tiered unemployment support system is slashed back to the bone.

There is no medical justification for the imposition of such documents; they are not aimed at protecting our health but at the surveillance and control of workers.

Once again we see the absurdity of a system that leaves the fate of essential industries and millions of workers in the hands of rapacious fraudsters.

The collapse of this particular debt-laden finance house is drawing public attention to some very uncomfortable truths.

The collapse of yet another debt-laden house of cards has shone a light on the revolving door between career politicians and the corporations they serve.

What does it say about our ‘democracy’ when those who are supposed to uphold it are some of the least trusted people in the country?

Why should our right to a dignified old age depend on the vagaries of stock-exchange gamblers and government statisticians?

Lockdown exacerbates ruling class conflict over future for employers, employees, and unemployed.

A weak attempt to get some cash out of the online giants has fallen flat, landing struggling small traders with a new bill.

Covid has exposed the injustice of below-poverty-line benefits. How will our rulers balance their need for cheap and desperate workers with maintaining social peace?

What does the call for a universal basic income really mean?